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Eliminate "To Be" Verbs

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students remove to beverbs from their writing. In this verb usage lesson, students write strategies from eliminating to be verbs, then locate the verbs in their writing and eliminate as many as possible.
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PPT
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Eliminating Wordiness

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Teach your class how to write concisely and edit writing. The slide show covers be verbs, active voice, passive voice, repetitive wording, and more. Complete with numerous examples and images, it is a comprehensive resource that could be...
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Word and Picture Match-- Verbs

For Students 1st - 2nd
The focus of this ESL worksheet is on matching verbs and pictures. Learners analyze seveb pictures that depict people engaged in various activities, and match each picture to the verb that describes it.
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ESL Simple Past Tense of the Verb To Be- Fill-In-The-Blank Worksheet

For Students 4th - 6th
In this ESL simple past of the verb, to be, worksheet, students look at 8 small clip art pictures. They write a sentence that describes the picture using the simple past of the verb to be.
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Grammar Practice: Consistency of Tense

For Students 6th - 8th
After a concise explanation of verb inconsistency, learners study detailed examples and then rewrite a series of sentences to eliminate tense inconsistencies. An answer key is provided. The instructional activity could be used as part of...
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Writing
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Understanding Paragraph Basics

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
Full of informative, helpful, and accessible activities, a language arts packet is sure to be a valuable part of your writing unit. It's versatile between reading levels and grade levels, and focuses on the most efficient ways for your...
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Fresh Foods from Farm to Table

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Are you a good egg? Learners begin a farm-to-table lesson by acting out verbs in groups to demonstrate the egg production process, and then research the steps using online resources. Several excellent videos are linked through the...
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Verbs of Action

For Students Higher Ed
In this ESL verbs of actions instructional activity, students will analyze the activities pictured. Students will choose the correct verb that is depicted in each of the ten photographs.
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Future Tense: Going To

For Students Higher Ed
In this future tense worksheet, students will practice using the phrase, "Going to." Students will write 8 sentences with the time frame in the future that is provided for each question.
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Verbs

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this verbs worksheet, students analyze 7 pictures that depict actions. Students match these to the verbs that describe each picture.
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ESL Verbs- How Do You Go To School? Fill in the Blank Worksheet

For Students 5th - 6th
In this ESL how do you go to school/verbs worksheet, students fill in 7 blanks with the correct verb and write the corrected sentences on the blank lines beneath the original sentences.
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ESL: Practice Using Present Progressive Tense

For Students 4th - 7th
Small, cartoonish pictures of people expressing emotions and actions (blowing his nose, holding her head and frowning, dancing, smiling) provide the basis for writers to describe the feelings and experiences taking place. Help your ESL...
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PPT
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Active and Passive Voice

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Six quick slides show the difference between the active and passive voice and how to eliminate the passive voice in one's writing. Identify the subject and verb of the sentences shown, and rearrange them to change the voice. Encourage...
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To Be

For Students 4th - 5th
In this verbs of being worksheet, learners examine 7 pictures and read the question next to each one. From 4 choices, students select the correct answer. All will have a verb of being.
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ESL Irregular Verbs Matching Worksheet

For Students 5th - 6th
In this ESL irregular verbs worksheet, students examine 10 small, colorful clip art pictures of actions before matching them to the proper form of the verb that describes them.
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ESL Verbs- What Verb Does This Picture Represent?

For Students 4th - 5th
In this ESL verb identification multiple choice instructional activity, students examine a black and white clip art picture,. They choose between 4 verbs to find the one that best describes the picture. They complete 8 examples.
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Verbs

For Students Higher Ed
For this ESL verb worksheet, students will focus on words of action. Students will complete 6 matching questions, by looking at the pictures in one column and matching them with the correct terminology and vocabulary from the secondary...
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Unit Plan
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Nonfiction Genre Mini-Unit: Persuasive Writing

For Teachers 1st - 4th
Should primary graders have their own computers? Should animals be kept in captivity? Young writers learn how to develop and support a claim in this short unit on persuasive writing.
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Writing with Strong Verbs

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students use strong verbs in their writing. In this verbs in writing lesson, students locate the verbs in their writing, then identify the verbs that are weak and make revisions.
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Verbs 1

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this ESL verbs vocabulary worksheet, students analyze 7 pictures that depict people doing different activities. Students match these pictures to the verbs that describe them.
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Verbs

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this ESL verbs worksheet, students examine 7 pictures that depict people in action. Students match these pictures to the verbs that describe them.
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Verb Match 2

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this ESL verbs vocabulary worksheet, students analyze 7 pictures that depict people in action. Students match these pictures to the verbs that describe them.
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Irregular Verbs

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this ESL verbs worksheet, students examine 7 pictures that show people in action. Students match the pictures to the verbs that describe the action.
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Simple Present

For Students K - 1st
In this ESL present simple verb tense worksheet, students examine 7 pictures of people in action. Students match these to the verbs that describe them.